Workshops for Landowners Looking to Make a Difference
Calling all homeowners, corporate and institutional property owners and agricultural landowners. We have workshops to help you enhance […] … Continue reading
There’s More to Conservation Authorities than Regulations
By Deborah Martin-Downs, Chief Administrative Officer, Credit Valley Conservation Over the past year there has been a lot … Continue reading
The Sweetest Month of the Year
As March approaches, many of us begin thinking more and more about our country’s favourite food. It’s sticky … Continue reading
Changing Forests in a Changing Climate
Our winters are getting warmer. Maybe you’ve been enjoying the milder weather or perhaps you’re pining for the … Continue reading
Romance in the Wild
Let’s face it – dating is complicated! Human courtship rituals often seem strange and confusing, and this also … Continue reading
Frosty Fun at Our Parks
When the cold weather hits, it can be hard to convince yourself to go outside. While staying indoors … Continue reading
Monitoring Moves Indoors for the Winter
Staff who work on our Integrated Watershed Monitoring Program (IWMP) are often asked: What do you do in … Continue reading
Snow Tales
During the winter months it’s easy to spot the signs of animals big and small. Once there’s snow … Continue reading
Green Infrastructure is Making an Impact in the Region of Peel
You might have heard of green infrastructure, but what does it mean? We often think of infrastructure as … Continue reading
Thank you to our 2019 Volunteers
If you would like to get involved with our volunteers in 2020 check out our event calendar! Download … Continue reading
Schoolyard Transformation – Glendale Rain Garden
We’re excited to announce a beautiful new rain garden at Glendale Public School in City of Brampton’s Fletchers … Continue reading
Trumpeter Swans: A Treasure of the Credit
By CVC’s Meagan Ruffini, Marketing and Communications Associate It’s a warm spring day and the sun is shining … Continue reading
Where in the Watershed are the Silver-spotted Skippers?
I remember the first time I saw a silver-spotted skipper. I was in a meadow in the Rouge … Continue reading
Benthic Macroinvertebrates: Indicators of Environmental Health
The term benthic macroinvertebrates refers to organisms that live at the bottom of streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands. … Continue reading
Reduced urban flooding through “Green Streets”
On a walk through two unique streets in the Lakeview neighbourhood of Mississauga, visitors might notice meadow flowers … Continue reading
How healthy is the Credit River watershed?
Whether you live, work or play in the Credit River watershed, or if you’re just curious about watershed … Continue reading